Water Valley Fire Chief Mark McGavock is encouraging anyone interested in a career with the Water Valley Fire Department to submit an application for a new hiring ...

OXFORD – Janie Grace “Aunt Grace” Mize, 90, of Oxford, passed away October 26, 2025. She was born June 8, 1935, in Oxford to the late Wayne and Invie Mize. A graduate of Yocona High School, where she ...

COFFEEVILLE – Emmitt Merrell Brown, 81, of Coffeeville, peacefully passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 1, 1944 in Calhoun County to Ottis ...

Christmas still seems far away, but I believe a few of the holiday expenditures are already showing up on the bank statement. Actually, I knew this was going to happen. My sweet bride told me it was ...

20 Years—October 13, 2005 — Multiple sclerosis patient William Harris tells about his life in a front-page story written by William Browning. When the story was written, he was 28 years old and had ...

OAKLAND – Randy William Evans, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2025, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Batesville. Randy was born on May 19, 1961, in Tallahatchie County to the late Polly ...

Another great week has gone by. I’m loving these temps. It has felt so good. We had our annual fish fry Saturday. It was a wonderful time. We had a good turnout. The food was great and the fellowship ...

WATER VALLEY – Supervisors approved a $991,297.47 bid Monday to stripe and add raised reflectors on 74 miles of state-aid roads across Yalobusha County. The contract went to Riverside Traffic and came ...